Eagles Watch

Sleeps 6 No pets allowed Rates: Nightly: $155 – $245 Weekly: $930 – $1655 UNIT #214 Watch eagles from the spacious deck of this island view home. This house is a three minute walk from the community playground, beach, picnic area, fire pit and wharf. Located 7 miles south of the historical town of Coupeville, WA, the house is approximately … Read More

Oak Harbor’s Military History Commands the Visitor’s Attention

Recently named best in the world by the U.S. Navy, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) in Oak Harbor has a significant influence on this small but bustling town’s diverse population.
As many as 5,000 sailors are stationed here at time, and its a base that is often requested—and no wonder.

6 Unique Schools For a Perfect Education Vacation

Your Education Vacation Imagine this; you’re coming home from vacation laden down with several new pieces of art.   Maybe they’re a couple of paintings, or something made out of glass.  But, for this vacation, this isn’t art you bought.  It’s art you made. Or, maybe you’re returning from vacation with more confidence in your Spanish-speaking ability than you ever got … Read More

A water view with low wooden rafts in the foreground and an old red wharf in the background.

Coupeville Wharf

The historic Coupeville Wharf is the last of many wharves in Penn Cove. It offers shopping, a cafe, and a great view of the cove.

Old photo of a steam ship and a large wooden dock.

Maritime History

The region’s maritime history stretches from when the waterways were the highways to today’s ships that move people, cars, and commerce.

Harrington Hideaway

Whale watching, fishing, kayaking, bird watching or walking along the beach are all possible when staying at this cabin.

Man in a kayak.

Kayaking

To get as close to the water without diving in, try kayaking. Your nature adventure can start just a short distance from shore.